The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert W. Schunk sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 605 publications — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert W. Schunk sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 71 D-Index — 84th percentile
84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Robert W. Schunk is affiliated with Utah State University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on physics and astronomy, with a strong emphasis on ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics and solar and space plasma dynamics.
The scientist's work spans several interconnected disciplines, especially in the areas of astronomy and astrophysics, oceanography, and aerospace engineering. Their research contributions include topics such as:
Frequent co-authorship has occurred with Kausik Chatterjee, reflecting collaboration on several published papers.
Notable publication venues for the scientist include:
The recent scientific articles authored or co-authored by Robert W. Schunk illustrate the scope of their research:
In recognition of their contributions to the field, Robert W. Schunk was named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 1997.
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